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E1.2(C): Foreign words used in English

Authored by Richard Andrew Almaraz

English

9th Grade

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E1.2(C): Foreign words used in English
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "cliche" originates from which language?

French

Spanish

Italian

German

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Latin phrase "carpe diem" mean?

Seize the day

Live and learn

Love conquers all

Time heals all wounds

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term "persona" originates from which language?

Greek

Latin

Italian

Spanish

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the French word "rendezvous"?

To relax

To gather

To repair

To meet

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The English word "ballet" has its roots in which language?

Spanish

Italian

French

Russian

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Latin term "ad hoc" is commonly used to describe something that is:

Planned in advance

Improvised for a specific purpose

Scientific in nature

Historically significant

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek word "philosophy" literally mean?

Love of wisdom

Knowledge of nature

Study of stars

Art of speaking

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